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Flight Distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Sydney (Mascot) (SYD)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
CLTKCLT
Charlotte, United States
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Great Circle Path
15,298 km9,506 miles • 8,260 NM
Destination Airport
YSSYSYD
Sydney (Mascot), Australia
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Direct Distance
15,298 km
9,506 Statute Miles
8,260 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
18h 30m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
1,377 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
256° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
18h 30m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
17h 8m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
29h 55m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇺🇸 United States→🇦🇺 Australia
Allowed Stay90 days
Passport Validity Required6 months
💡 Official Note: Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) required.
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
- City / Country: Charlotte, United States
- ICAO Code: KCLT
- Coordinates: 35.2140°, -80.9431°
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Elevation: 748 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
- City / Country: Sydney (Mascot), Australia
- ICAO Code: YSSY
- Coordinates: -33.9461°, 151.1770°
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Elevation: 21 ft
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